Aug 4, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "World Motors Fact Book" to their offering. This research service is a global fact book of electric motors. The study provides unit shipments and revenues of the global electric motors for the year 2007 to illustrate the market condition p ... Continue reading
Airbiquity and Coulomb Technologies Announce Partnership Agreement
Aug 4, 2011
Airbiquity, a global leader in connected vehicle services, and Coulomb Technologies, the creator of the ChargePoint Network, the largest online network of independently-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, today announced a joint partnership to integrate the ChargePoint Network's driver services into Airbiqui ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Brings Table of Brotherhood Tour to Atlanta
Aug 4, 2011
On August 28 -- the 48th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech -- the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial will be unveiled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The GM Foundation and Chevrolet are partnering with The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Foundation to help raise ... Continue reading
Fresh & Easy Introduces Natural Gas Vehicles to Fleet
Aug 4, 2011
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market today announced the addition of 25 compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles to its distribution fleet as part of a partnership with Ryder System, Inc. Fresh & Easy's new natural gas vehicles produce 20 to 30 percent less emissions than comparable diesel vehicles and are part of the company ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2011
On August 6th, Robert Bosch LLC and its Automotive Aftermarket, Power Tools, Rexroth, and Software Innovations Divisions proudly commemorate the 125th Anniversary of Bosch, a company that has created a legacy of bringing innovation and technical solutions to market challenges. --Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Ele ... Continue reading
Cooper Standard Appoints Bill Pumphrey to North American President
Aug 4, 2011
Cooper Standard today announced the appointment of Bill Pumphrey to president, North America effective Aug. 16. He replaces Edward Hasler who recently retired from the company. ... Continue reading
British Children Are Plain Car Sick
Aug 4, 2011
Diamond has released the results of a new study that reveals one in four British children suffer from travel sickness. The research also suggests the affliction could run in the family. The study of 2,000 parents by the women's car insurance specialist has shown even those whose children aren't regularly travel sick pr ... Continue reading
GM Net Income Increases 89 percent to $2.5 Billion
Aug 4, 2011
General Motors Co. today announced second quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $2.5 billion, or $1.54 per fully diluted share. In the second quarter of 2010, GM's net income attributable to common stockholders was $1.3 billion, or 85 cents per fully diluted share. ... Continue reading
All-New Lexus GS Luxury Sport Sedan at Uncovered at Pebble Beach
Aug 4, 2011
Lexus will reveal the all-new GS 350 mid-size luxury sport sedan on Thursday, August 18th in conjunction with the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. The fourth-generation GS has been completely redesigned, inside and out, and will feature the brand's new design philosophy, with styling cues such as a distinctive new fro ... Continue reading
Safety Vision, Fleet Managment, Supports ICOP Digital Warranties
Aug 4, 2011
Safety Vision, a leading provider of mobile video and fleet automation solutions, today announced that it will honor all ICOP Digital, Inc. Standard (or Factory) Warranties, 15 months from date of purchase, for the ICOP Model 20/20-W and ICOP 20/20 VISION mobile video recording systems. Following the acquisition of the ... Continue reading
Next 25 Winners Announced for Toyota 100 Cars for Good Program
Aug 4, 2011
Toyota today announced the third set of 25 winners of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program, which awards 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 deserving non-profits. Winners of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program are determined based on voting from the public. Each day, five organizations are profiled on Toy ... Continue reading
Nissan Helps Aspiring Technicians Reach Their Goals
Aug 4, 2011
Nissan Americas donated $150,000 to the Universal Technical Institute Foundation that will assist students who have graduated from the auto tech core program at Universal Technical Institute (UTI), and seek further, specialized manufacturer training for service technicians working at Nissan and Infiniti dealerships. Th ... Continue reading
The 2011 Honda Civic Tour Revs Up Tomorrow in New Jersey
Aug 4, 2011
The 2011 Honda Civic Tour drops the green flag on August 5th at PNC Bank Arts Center, with the annual summer concert series redlining the excitement with a stellar lineup. Over the past decade, The Honda Civic Tour has provided more than two million fans with an exclusive, interactive concert experience featuring up-cl ... Continue reading
VW Creates Customer Experience Organization
Aug 4, 2011
Volkswagen of America (VWoA) today announced senior management changes focused on improving customer experience performance across the company. Mark Barnes, 52, current head of sales for the company, is appointed to the position of Vice President, Volkswagen Customer Experience. In this newly created role, Mark will de ... Continue reading
GM Poised to Thrive with New Cars
Aug 4, 2011
$117 million investment in Oshawa, Ont., plant to launch Cadillac XTS in 2012 Cadillac compact luxury sports sedan codenamed ATS launching in summer 2012 Buick Regal eAssist 'light electrification' option priced at $2,000 General Motors North America President Mark Reuss announced today the launch of two new luxury car ... Continue reading
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